Beijing has announced sanctions against Boeing and two other defense companies for arms sales to Taiwan, on the day of Taiwan’s presidential inauguration.
Wang Wentao, China 's commerce minister, attends a news conference on the sidelines of the National People's Congress in Beijing, China , on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.The move is the latest in a series of sanctions Beijing has announced in recent years against defense companies for weapons sales to Taiwan , a self-ruled island that China considers as part of its own territory.
Lai Ching-te, Taiwan's new president, has vowed to strengthen Taiwan's security through imports of advanced fighters and other technology and strengthening its domestic defense industry.Corporate filings show General Dynamics operates a half-dozen Gulfstream and jet aviation services operations in China, which remains heavily reliant on foreign aerospace technology even as it attempts to build its own presence in the field.
General Atomics produces the Predator and Reaper drones used by the U.S. military., though it is unclear what weapons if any the company sells to Taiwan.
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